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“No one can do more for you than your own purified mind—no parent, no relative, no friend, no one. A well-disciplined mind brings happiness.”

by Dhammapada from Mindfulness in Plain English
Tags: mindfulness, happiness, discipline, buddha, Dhammapada, Mindfulness in Plain English



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“Many people think excitement is happiness... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.”

by Thich Nhat Hanh from The Art of Power
Tags: happiness, excitement, Thich Nhat Hanh, The Art of Power



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“You must choose between your attachments and happiness.”

by Adyashanti
Tags: attachment, happiness, Adyashanti



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“Whatever pleasure or pain we experience is our own mind. That is why the mind is the most important thing to understand.”

by Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche from Essentials of Mahamudra: Looking Directly at the Mind
Tags: happiness, pleasure, pain, mind, perspective, Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, Essentials of Mahamudra: Looking Directly at the Mind



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